Petrino DiLeo The banksters plot their next robbery Goldman Sachs and other Wall Street firms are looking forward to a bonus orgy for executives this year--supposedly for a job well done.
Eric Ruder The warlords’ president Afghanistan's election farce came to a laughable end when Hamid Karzai was declared the winner after his rival dropped out of a run-off vote.
Solomon Hughes Screwing up health care on two continents The leading corporate lobbyist against a "public option" in the U.S. helped waste billions on "market reforms" of Britain's National Health Service.
Oscar Estrada What comes next in Honduras? With a deal that would restore Manuel Zelaya still in the balance, an opponent of the coup regime discusses the resistance's next move.
Readers’ View Stand and deliver for LGBT rights Forty years since Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities have again had enough. It's time to throw down the glove.
Readers’ View The audacity of Obama The American people made history in electing Barack Obama--and they expected big reforms instead of the same old America Obama represents.
Readers’ View Not the time for polemics While I often agree with the criticisms made in articles at SocialistWorker.org, I think this is not the period for polemics.
Editorial The public option mirage The Democrats' proposal for a "public option" is so scaled back that it's barely public--and it can hardly be called much of an option.
Malalai Joya No nation can liberate another The nations that pose themselves as liberators to others will lead them into slavery--that's what we have experienced in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Phil Gasper Socialism, Stalinism and Eastern Europe The regimes of Eastern Europe that collapsed 20 years ago after a series of mass rebellions were the opposite of what we mean by socialism.
